Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass to Reduce the Risk of Ischemic Stroke in Intracranial Aneurysms of the Anterior Cerebral Circulation: A Systematic Review

Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 287-298

  Schaller, Bernhard ^a  

^a Universite Paris 1   (France)

Author keywords

Aneurysm; cerebral revascularization; extracranial intracranial bypass; hemodynamic parameters; stroke; systematic review

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; EXTRAINTRACRANIAL ANASTOMOSIS; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GRAFT PATENCY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; STROKE; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; BRAIN; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; CEREBRAL REVASCULARIZATION; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; LIGATION; NEUROSURGICAL PROCEDURES; STROKE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 49849088172     PISSN: 10523057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2008.03.010     Document Type: Article

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